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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lerwick South
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
52
Population
113
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚ZE1 0SA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
113
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
90
Single
28
Married
45
Separated
2
Divorced
8
Widowed
7

Health

Population
113
Very good
60
Good
39
Fair
9
Bad
3
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
90
Scotland❚ZE1 0SA❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
113
White British
16
White Scottish
90
White Polish
5
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
113
England
8
Scotland
95
Wales
1
Germany
1
Poland
6
Australia
2

Religion

Population
113
Christian
36
No religion
66
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
68
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚ZE1 0SA❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
4
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
52
Detached
2
Semi detached
49
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
17
Two people
21
Three people
5
Four people
6
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0SP ZE1 0SL ZE1 0SN ZE1 0SJ ZE1 0SX ZE1 0LY ZE1 0SZ ZE1 0SD ZE1 0SS ZE1 0EF ZE1 0RL

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019